MCA By PTU

I am searching about the Course Syllabus & Curriculum of Punjab Technical University’s Master of Computer Applications (MCA) course. so will you please tell me from where I can download the syllabus of the MCA course of Punjab Technical University? Also provide me the last year question paper of the MCA course of it?

Can you provide me the Masters of Computer Applications (MCA) Course Structure offered by I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University Jalandhar (IKGPTU)?

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The Masters of Computer Applications (MCA) Course Structure offered by I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University Jalandhar (IKGPTU) is as follows:

MCA 101(N2) INTRODUCTION TO INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Section A
Computer Fundamentals: Block structure of a computer, characteristics of computers, generation of computers, classification of computers.
Number System: Bit, byte, binary, decimal, hexadecimal, and octal systems, conversion from one system to the other, Binary Arithmetic: Addition, subtraction and multiplication. Representation of Information: Integer and floating point representation, Complement schemes, Character codes (ASCII, EBCDIC, BCD, Excess-3, Grey).

Section B
Elements of a computer processing system: Hardware CPU storage devices and media, VDU, input-output devices, data communication equipment. Software system software, application software.
Programming languages: classification, machine code, assembly language, higher level language, and fourth generation languages

Section C
Operating system: Batch, multi-programming, time sharing, mmultiprocessing, PC operating system, network operating system, on-line and real time operating system.
Computer Network and Communication: Network types, network topologies, network communication devices, physical communication media, network protocol, (TCP/IP.)
Internet and its Applications: E-mail, TELNET, FTP, World Wide Web, Internet chatting.

Section D
Range of application: Scientific, Business, educational, weather forecasting, and remote sensing, planning, multilingual applications, management information, decision support system, inventory control, medical, industrial control, banks, railways, etc.

References:
1. D.H. Sanders, Computers Today, Mc Graw Hill, 1988
2. T.N. Trainers, Computers (4th edition) Mc Graw Hill, 1994
3. V. Rajaraman,Fundamentals of Computers (2nd edition)


MCA Course Structure I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University Jalandhar